Croatia women's national basketball team

Croatia
FIBA ranking33 1 (9 February 2025)[1]
Joined FIBA1993
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationCroatian Basketball Federation
CoachStipe Bralić
Olympic Games
Appearances1
MedalsNone
World Cup
AppearancesNone
EuroBasket
Appearances7
MedalsNone
Mediterranean Games
Appearances4
Medals Gold: (1997, 2001)
Silver: (2005)
Bronze: (2009)
Medal record

The Croatia women's national basketball team is the national representative for Croatia in international women's basketball competition. The team is controlled by the Croatian Basketball Federation (Hrvatski košarkaški savez).

Results

Prior to 1992 the Croatia women's national basketball team competed as a part of the Yugoslavia women's national basketball team.

The lone competition the Croatia women's national team have never qualified for is the FIBA Women's World Cup.

Olympic Games

Year Round Position
1996 Did not qualify
2000
2004
2008
2012 Preliminary Round 10th
2016 Did not qualify
2020

EuroBasket Women

Year Round Position
1993 Did not qualify
1995 Quarterfinal 8th
1997 Did not qualify
1999 Quarterfinal 8th
2001 Did not qualify
2003
2005
2007 Preliminary Round 13th
2009 Did not qualify
2011 Quarterfinal 5th
2013 Main Round 11th
2015 Main Round 12th
2017 Did not qualify
2019
2021 Qualification to quarterfinal 11th
2023 Did not qualify
2025
2027 To be determined

Mediterranean Games

Croatia is the most successful women's basketball team at the Mediterranean Games.

Year Round Position
1993 Did not participate
1997 Final
2001 Final
2005 Final
2009 Semi-final

Team

Current roster

The roster for the EuroBasket Women 2025 qualifiers.[2]

Croatia women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 0 Mihaela  Lazić 24 – (2000-11-20)20 November 2000 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Beşiktaş JK
SG 1 Shavonte  Zellous 38 – (1986-08-28)28 August 1986 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq
G 3 Ivana Ujevic 24 – (2000-02-21)21 February 2000 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) ZKK Pula
PF 4 Ana-Marija Begić 30 – (1994-01-17)17 January 1994 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) BDS Dinamo Sassari
PG 5 Karla Erjavec 25 – (1999-06-17)17 June 1999 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) CB Islas Canarias
SG 6 Iva Slonjšak 27 – (1997-04-16)16 April 1997 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq
PG 7 Matea Tadić 26 – (1998-10-25)25 October 1998 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Celta de Vigo Baloncesto
F 9 Lena  Bilić 17 – (2007-05-02)2 May 2007 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) ZKK Tresnjevka 2009
F 10 Andrijana Cvitković 30 – (1994-04-28)28 April 1994 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Panathinaikos
F 11 Anđela  Strize 25 – (1999-07-25)25 July 1999 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) WBC Sibenik
F 12 Ana  Mandić 23 – (2001-01-09)9 January 2001 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Cadi La Seu
F 13 Iva  Belošević 27 – (1997-07-23)23 July 1997 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Basket Ostrava
G 22 Nerea  Brajac 25 – (1999-10-28)28 October 1999 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) BC FSV
SG 24 Klaudia Periša 28 – (1996-12-10)10 December 1996 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) VOO Liege Panthers
C 28 Patricia  Bura 28 – (1996-07-30)30 July 1996 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Elitzur Ramla
F 44 Karmen  Čičić 26 – (1994-10-28)28 October 1994 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Pallacanestro Sanga Milano
PF 91 Tihana  Stojsavljević 23 – (1997-09-27)27 September 1997 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) ZKK Ragusa
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 23 December 2024

Notable players

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  2. ^ Croatia, FIBA
  3. ^ Ženske reprezentacije, HKS